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Reid, Patrick

9 articles

Early Days

This account traces the early European occupation and agricultural development of the Arthurs Creek district, beginning with the initial explorations of Joseph Tice Gellibrand and…

By Bruce G. Draper

Arthurs Creek Cemetery Trust

Established following the interment of Agnes Reid by her husband Patrick Reid, the Arthurs Creek Cemetery has served as a central site for the district's…

By Bruce G. Draper

Arthurs Creek Cemetery - A Simple Tour

Established in 1847 by the pioneer Patrick Reid following the death of his wife Agnes, the Arthurs Creek Cemetery serves as a significant historical record…

By Bruce G. Draper

Horticultural Settlement at Arthurs Creek

The Arthurs Creek district in the Nillumbik Shire transitioned from pastoral runs to a thriving horticultural centre following the enactment of the Duffy Land Act…

By Bruce G. Draper

Hazel Glen - Linton - Arthurs Creek Cemetery

Established in 1847 by pastoralist Patrick Reid following the death of his wife Agnes, the Arthurs Creek Cemetery originated as a private burial ground on…

By Bruce G. Draper

John Bear on the Plenty

Arriving in Victoria in 1841, John Bear established a significant pastoral legacy through his New Leicester Farm at Yan Yean and his influential stock and…

By Bruce G. Draper

Glen Ard Station

The Glen Ard station, located on the upper reaches of Arthurs Creek, evolved from a nineteenth-century pastoral run into a significant orcharding enterprise. This history…

By Bruce G. Draper

Hazelglen School

Established on land donated by William Reid prior to 1867, the Hazelglen School served as a foundational educational institution for the pioneering families of the…

By Bruce G. Draper

Hazel Glen Run

In 1844, Patrick Reid established the Hazel Glen pastoral run in the Arthurs Creek district, marking the beginning of a long-standing association between the Reid…

By Bruce G. Draper